Opinion (Page 15)
July 20, 2022
Podcast: When Should Journalists Allow Sources to Remain Anonymous?
We often hear of anonymous sources in the context of an undercover source with dirt. Deeply entrenched, or in the […]
July 19, 2022
Podcast: The Enduring Impact of Food Lion v. ABC Primetime Live
When is it okay for journalists to go undercover for a story? Where is the line between the individual right to privacy and the press’ right to gather news? Can the courts hold the press to its ethical standards? These are some of the questions raised by the Food Lion vs. ABC Primetime case from July 1995. Unfortunately, there seem to be no more clear answers today than there were more than 25 years ago.
July 6, 2022
Opinion: After Uvalde, a Reporter Considers How We Pronounce Place Names and Why It Matters
Mispronouncing the name of a victim or place can undermine the credibility of a reporter's story, but getting it right can be hard.
July 6, 2022
Opinion: A Newsroom Covering Homelessness Works to End It. Is That Wrong?
While some may say Invisible People publishes propaganda, I believe the organization’s materials qualify as advocacy journalism.
July 4, 2022
Opinion: Learning How to Make the Ice A Little Less White
Amid attempts to increase its influence and popularity, the National Hockey League is making an active push to change the face of ice hockey.